Five students who packed the principal's office at Queen's University Monday to protest the university's deregulation proposal will be happy to know the provincial government is expected to deny the request today.

İHolly Mitchell/Gazette
YEAH, ENVIRONMENT MINISTER IS A PRETTY COOL JOB, BUT EVEN THOUGH I POINT
MY HAND IN THE SHAPE OF A GUN, I STILL CAN'T KILL REPORTERS. Ontario
Environment Minister and provincial Tory leadership hopeful Elizabeth
Witmer was on campus Monday. No reporters were killed during the visit.

Breakbeating down the house

It's about damn time.

That's what some folks are saying as they excitedly prepare for Tuesday night when The New Deal  a band conceived by accident in 1999  arrive at Fanshawe College for their first-ever London show.

Not often in the last two seasons has the Western men's basketball team been down at halftime on home court, but Saturday afternoon, a young, tough team from Laurier held a two point edge over the favoured hosts at Alumni Hall.